Integrating data from unmanned aerial vehicles and Sentinel-2 with PROSAIL-5D-driven machine learning for fuel moisture content estimation in agroecosystems by Jinlong Liu, Jia Jin, Jing Huang, Mengjuan Wu, Shaozheng Hao, Haoyi Jia, Tengda Qin, Yuqing Huang, Dan Chen, Nathsuda Pumijumnong

“…An additive wavelet transform (AWT) was employed to fuse unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) multispectral imagery with Sentinel-2 data, generating enhanced spatial-spectral reflectance composites while retaining key shortwave infrared bands essential for moisture analysis. …”
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PO20 | Impact of endovascular treatment on functional outcome in ischemic stroke: a real-world retrospective study

“…Stroke severity at admission remained a strong predictor of poor outcome, while general anesthesia, stenting, and tandem occlusion were linked to worse prognosis. …”
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The impact of continuous cropping and intercropping of Scutellaria baicalensis on the growth of walnut seedlings and soil chemical properties by XIE Jiayi, WEI Changjiang, XU Haigen, SONG Jian, QI Jianxun, ZHANG Yunqi, ZHAI Changyuan, HOU Zhixia

“…The study aimed to clarify the growth performance and mineral nutrient characteristics of walnut seedlings in continuously cropped soil, as well as the impact of intercropping walnut with scutellaria on its growth and soil properties in order to provide references for alleviating continuous cropping obstacles in walnuts and optimizing intercropping models. [Methods] This study employed a pot experiment using soil from a walnut grove where the walnut had been cultivated for 17 years (walnut soil) and soil from the same forest where the walnut had never been cultivated (regular soil) as the substrate. …”
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Effectiveness of anabolic and anti-resorptive agents for preventing postmenopausal osteoporosis fractures: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Peng Su, Maofu Li, Jian Xiao, Longbin Bai

“…We aimed to estimate anti-osteoporosis effect and compliance of different anabolic and anti-resorptive agents to explore the optimal cycling strategy. Methods PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library were searched for randomized controlled trials comparing anabolic or anti-resorptive agents with placebo or each other in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or osteopenia, reporting outcomes on bone mineral density (BMD) change, fracture incidence, or treatment discontinuation from inception to February 1, 2024. …”
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Prediction of joint deformity after MIPPO with double reverse traction repositor based on Hounsfield units derived from CT scans by Guimiao Li, Kejia Shang, Shengnan Zhang, Zhongzheng Wang, Yanjiang Yang, Chunxu Fu, Chen Feng, Di Zhang, Yingze Zhang

“…Although osteoarthritis (OA) and osteoporosis (OP) share common risk factors, including age and gender, yet the interaction between PTOA and OP remains unclear, thereby warranting in-depth exploration. Methods This study involved a cohort of 103 patients with TPFs who underwent minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis (MIPPO) combined with double reverse traction reposition (DRTR) from December 2015 to July 2018. …”
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Vitamin D as a Key Mediator Between C-reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio and Congestive Heart Failure in an Elderly Population: An Innovative Exploration Using the NHANES Database by Yufeng Wei, Zhaofeng Zhang

“…Using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), this study aimed to investigate the mediating role of vitamin D in the association between CAR and CHF among older adults, with implications for cardiovascular disease prevention. Methods: Data from NHANES 2001–2010 were analyzed, including adults aged ≥65 years. …”
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Clinical course and approaches to therapy in kidney transplant recipients with the novel COVID-19 disease by O. N. Kotenko, L. Yu. Artyukhina, N. F. Frolova, E. S. Stolyarevich

“…Materials and methods. During the period from April 15, 2020 to June 15, 2020, 68 people (38 men and 30 women) were hospitalized at our clinic. …”
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Effectiveness of Radiomics-Based Machine Learning Models in Differentiating Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Lechang Zhang, Dewei Li, Tong Su, Tong Xiao, Shulei Zhao

“…MethodsPubMed, Embase, Cochrane, and Web of Science were searched for relevant studies up to June 29, 2024. …”
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GEANT4 Simulation of Proton Beam Properties from a Cyclotron Accelerator at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital by Piyanud Thongjerm, Ekkachai Kongmon, Khwanjira Tangpong, Phalakorn Khwansungnoen, Sarinrat Wonglee, Weerawat Pornroongruengchok, Nantanat Chailanggar

“…The aim of this work is to present the method used to characterize the proton beam properties obtained from the machine employed in the simulation and to determine the dose and dose-averaged LET (LET_d) values, including their peak positions in depth. …”
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The role of probiotic supplementation in reducing Helicobacter pylori recurrence after classic quadruple therapy by Jie Zhao, Jieyun Chen, Yanqing Wang, Chen Zhu, Chenjing Xia, Wei Yang

“…This study aimed to evaluate whether probiotic supplementation reduces H. pylori recurrence following classic quadruple therapy.MethodIn this retrospective cohort study, we analyzed data from 305 adult patients with confirmed H. pylori infection treated at Kunshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Jinxi People’s Hospital of Kunshan between January 2023 and December 2023. …”
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What is the Role of Medical Informatics in Digital Healthcare? by Mihai TĂRÂŢĂ

“…Key contributions included: • 1978 – Development of a method and device for quantitative electromyographic analysis (OSIM Patent 70610) – with this we initiated digital electromyography in Romania…”
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The U shape relationship between glucose and potassium ratio and mortality in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage in the US population by Yizhi Guo, Yuanyuan Yang, Jianming Zhu, Yandeng Li, Jun Wen, Zhihua Huang, Jianyi Liu

“…Survival curves were generated using the Kaplan–Meier (K–M) method. The robustness of the results was assessed through prespecified subgroup analyses and interaction tests, with effect modifications evaluated using likelihood ratio testing. …”
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Penggunaan Data Sistem Lahan Skala 1 : 50.000 untuk Pemetaan Rawan Longsor di Kabupaten Majalengka by Rastika Widiastuti, Muhammad Qabus Abid Khairullah, Mangapul Parlindungan Tambunan, Muhammad Sufwandika Wijaya

“…Landslide occurrence data and land system maps are used as the main data sources, focusing on landslide occurrence patterns in each land system unit. An overlay analysis method between land system maps and landslide occurrence data combined with geomorphological analysis is used to classify the susceptibility levels to landslides. …”
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Comparison of processing speed of NRS-ANN hybrid and ANN models for oil production rate estimation of reservoir under waterflooding by Paul Theophily Nsulangi, Werneld Egno Ngongi, John Mbogo Kafuku, Guan Zhen Liang

“…The ANN optimal model achieved a speed of 336.44 epochs/sec, compared to the NRS-ANN hybrid optimal model, which achieved a speed of 52.16 epochs/sec. …”
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Modulating TNFα activity allows transgenic IL15-Expressing CLL-1 CAR T cells to safely eliminate acute myeloid leukemia by Maksim Mamonkin, Malcolm K Brenner, Norihiro Watanabe, Pinar Ataca Atilla, Mary K McKenna, Haruko Tashiro, Madhuwanti Srinivasan, Feiyan Mo, Brian Wesley Simons, Alexandra McLean Stevens, Michele S Redell, Helen E Heslop, Erden Atilla

“…Background C-type lectin-like molecule 1 (CLL-1) is highly expressed in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) but is absent in primitive hematopoietic progenitors, making it an attractive target for a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. Here, we optimized our CLL-1 CAR for anti-leukemic activity in mouse xenograft models of aggressive AML.Methods First, we optimized the CLL-1 CAR using different spacer, transmembrane and costimulatory sequences. …”
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A clinical data-driven machine learning approach for predicting the effectiveness of piperacillin-tazobactam in treating lower respiratory tract infections by Yemeng Yang, Kun Han, Jiatao Li, Tao Zhang, Zhijing Zhu, Ling Su, Zhaoyong Han, Chunyan Xu, Yi Lu, Likun Pan, Tao Yang

“…The success group comprised 995 patients (75.7%), while the failure group consisted of 319 patients (24.3%). …”
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Validation of the patient health questionnaire (PHQ)-9 and PHQ-2 in patients with COPD in China by Meishan Liu, Yuhan Chang, Dong Wang, Jiexin Fang, Shannon Carson, Boyu Li, Yongdong Hu, Kewu Huang

“…Conclusion PHQ-9 score ≥ 7 and PHQ-2 score ≥ 2 should be used as the optimal cut-offs for COPD patients in China. PHQ-9 is a valid tool for detecting MDD in COPD patients, while PHQ-2 (score < 2) is more useful for quickly excluding MDD.…”
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Evaluation of the functional state of mitochondria isolated from mononuclear leukocytes by flow cytometry in patients with chronic heart failure receiving ubidecarenone by O. A. Lobanova, L. B. Gaikovaya, V. A. Dadali, A. I. Ermakov, G. A. Kukharchik

“…The patients were divided into two groups: group 1 received optimally chosen standard therapy, while group 2 received optimally chosen standard therapy and ubidecarenone (“Kudevite”). …”
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Barriers to exclusive breastfeeding practice among HIV-positive mothers in Tanzania. An exploratory qualitative study. by Goodluck Augustino, Amani Anaeli, Bruno F Sunguya

“…<h4>Background</h4>Ensuring optimal nutrition through early breastfeeding is vital for infant mental development and overall health. …”
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Association between abdominal fat distribution and urinary albumin/creatinine ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Tianlu Shi, Ying Yang, Yunxia Liu, Min Zhang, Junran Shu, Shujin Wang, Tianxiao Zhang, Yu Niu

“…Abstract Objective This study aimed to assess the relationship between abdominal fat distribution (AFD) and urinary albumin/creatinine ratio (UACR) in Chinese adults. Methods 823 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM) were selected. …”
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